Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he does not regret saying the Israeli response to the 7 October Hamas attack was becoming 'something more approaching revenge'.
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he does not regret saying the Israeli response to the 7 October Hamas attack was becoming"something more approaching revenge".
He later said:"When the Tanaiste and I take the positions that we do, we do so because we think it's the right thing. "We've always taken a view since day one that we condemn Hamas' attack unequivocally, no excuse for it whatsoever. We need your consent to load this comcast-player contentWe use comcast-player to manage extra content that can set cookies on your device and collect data about your activity. Please review their details and accept them to load the content.Manage PreferencesLive: Israeli army encircles Gaza City, splitting territory in two He also said that he doesn't believe Irish citizens in Gaza are being punished for the Government’s stated views on the situation there.
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